Chicago Bears
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NFL, NFLPA agree to end COVID-19 protocols
Mar 03, 2022 12:00 am - After nearly two full years filled with masks, nasal swabs and room capacities, the NFL and the NFL Players Association have agreed to end COVID-19 protocols. The league...
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In changing face of the Bears, GM Poles is ready to go shopping
Mar 01, 2022 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - It's interesting to see the growth in Ryan Poles as an NFL general manager after just his first month on the job. It's not like he's just been kicking bac...
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NFL Combine: 4 things we learned from Ryan Poles, Matt Eberflus
Mar 01, 2022 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The offseason has unofficially kicked off with the NFL Scouting Combine this week in Indianapolis. Representatives from all 32 NFL teams have converged on...
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Here's how Eberflus might influence new Bears offense
Mar 01, 2022 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Over the past month, Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has had numerous "lengthy conversations" with offensive coordinator Luke Getsy. Don't expect that to e...
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Bears position review: Team needs to bolster secondary to improve next season
Feb 28, 2022 12:00 am - The Bears' pass rush ability was elite in 2021, but the secondary wasn't good enough to make the defense as a whole elite. Under new head coach Matt Eberflus, the Bears ...
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Bears position review: Roquan Smith a mainstay at linebacker, but after that?
Feb 28, 2022 12:00 am - Linebacker was a real strength for the Bears in 2021 - mainly because Roquan Smith had another All-Pro caliber season - in spite of a fair amount of turmoil at the posit...
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Dynamic duo of Quinn, Mack will remain staples of Bears' pass rush
Feb 25, 2022 12:00 am - No Bears player exceeded expectations more in 2021 than pass rusher Robert Quinn. Expectations had been high when the Bears signed Quinn in 2020, but a 2-sack season led...
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Long way to go: Arlington Park sale to Bears now expected to close in first half of 2023Feb 24, 2022 12:00 am - The sale of the 326-acre Arlington Park property to the Chicago Bears is expected to close during the first half of 2023, Churchill Downs Inc. CEO Bill Carstanjen said T...
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Ryan Pace lands with Falcons; Bears add Matt Feinstein to front office
Feb 24, 2022 12:00 am - Former Bears general manager Ryan Pace is joining the Atlanta Falcons as a senior personnel executive, the Falcons announced Thursday. Pace joins general manager Terry F...
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Rust, injuries, loss of composure and focus all part of the struggle for Bears defensive line in 2021
Feb 23, 2022 12:00 am - The Bears defensive line was adequate - even above average - at times in 2021, but it never reached the heights it might have if Akiem Hicks could have stayed healthy an...